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Fed chief Bernanke wins 2nd term in closest vote

Fed chief Bernanke wins 2nd term in closest vote


Embattled Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke won confirmation for a second term on Thursday, but ...
Fed paid record $46.1 billion to Treasury in 2009

Fed paid record $46.1 billion to Treasury in 2009


The US Federal Reserve banks paid a record $46.1 billion to the U.S. Treasury in 2009 as aggressive ...
Fed is expected to leave rates at record low

Fed is expected to leave rates at record low


The Federal Reserve is expected to leave interest rates at a record low this week, aiming to induce ...
Bernanke admits mistakes, urges Fed independence

Bernanke admits mistakes, urges Fed independence


Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke has admitted "mistakes" leading up to the economic crisis but ...
Fed will keep eye on sliding dollar: Bernanke

Fed will keep eye on sliding dollar: Bernanke


Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has said that the central bank will monitor the sliding US dol...
Fed to keep rates near zero to nurture recovery

Fed to keep rates near zero to nurture recovery


Faced with lurking dangers to the budding recovery, Federal Reserve policymakers are sure to leave a...
US economy sees stabilisation signs

US economy sees stabilisation signs


With improvement in the housing and manufacturing sectors, the recession-hit US economy has been w...
Fed expected to hold steady to back fragile recovery

Fed expected to hold steady to back fragile recovery


Federal Reserve policymakers may formally acknowledge an economic recovery is underway but will make...
Fed to screen bank pay policies: Report

Fed to screen bank pay policies: Report


Pay policies for bank employees across the United States would require approval from the US Federal ...
Fed survey shows US recession may be over

Fed survey shows US recession may be over


The recession is ending and the economy is finally growing again. That`s the message implicit in the...
Fed`s Fisher sees near-term strength for economy

Fed`s Fisher sees near-term strength for economy


Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Richard Fisher on Thursday said the United States should have ...
Federal Reserve made $14 bn profit on loan programmes: Report

Federal Reserve made $14 bn profit on loan programmes: Report


The US Federal Reserve has made a whopping USD 14 billion profit on loan programmes made in the last...
Bernanke`s cool head, imagination win Obama nod

Bernanke`s cool head, imagination win Obama nod


Bernanke began as Federal Reserve chairman by meekly promising to maintain the status quo. He ended ...
Fed`s Bernanke picked for second term: Sources

Fed`s Bernanke picked for second term: Sources


Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, widely credited with taking aggressive action to avert an eco...
Oil gains on US recovery hopes; stays above 70/barrel

Oil gains on US recovery hopes; stays above 70/barrel


Oil prices rose in Asian trade on Thursday after the Federal Reserve said the recession-hit US econo...
US Fed keeps interest rates steady near zero percent

US Fed keeps interest rates steady near zero percent


The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate at near zero percent Wednesday and showed no si...
Bernanke defends Fed`s actions

Bernanke defends Fed`s actions


Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke travelled to the US heartland to defend the central bank`s act...
Bernanke says Fed can take on supercop role

Bernanke says Fed can take on supercop role


Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Tuesday fended off congressional skepticism about expandin...
Fed able to foil inflation when time comes: Bernanke

Fed able to foil inflation when time comes: Bernanke


Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the huge amounts of money the US central bank has pumped ...